Electrical Development Engineer | Elektroingenieur (m/w/d)

KHS GmbH

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Mar 20, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an Electrical Development Engineer within the Transport Technology Product Center at KHS, you will play a pivotal role in advancing world-class filling and packaging systems. Your daily responsibilities include participating in cross-departmental development projects with a primary focus on HMI software programming and PLC systems. You will lead internal development initiatives, coordinate with suppliers and stakeholders, and conduct staff training on software updates. Additionally, you will support the commissioning of prototypes and pilot series directly at customer sites. This position is ideal for a proactive engineer who enjoys technical challenges and wants to drive process improvements in a global industrial environment. The role offers the unique opportunity to work for a market leader with over 150 years of heritage, combining stable corporate backing from the Salzgitter Group with high-tech innovation in liquid food logistics.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related field of study.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in development, order processing, or commissioning
  • Extensive experience in programming HMI visualizations and PLC systems
  • Proven experience in software development using Java and SCL
  • Experience in leading internal development projects and coordinating with stakeholders

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel internationally for customer commissioning and prototype implementation is required.